Mrs. Thayer, (Mrs. Palmer Fisher) : as "Aunt Ophelia."

Creator:

Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896 (author)

Contributor:

Duval, P. S., Printing, (Philadelphia, United States) (publisher); Thayer, Agnes (actor); Kramer, Peter, 1823-1907 (engraver); Thayer, Edward N. (1798-1870) (actor); Baker, Alexina Fisher, 1822-1887 (actor)

Date:

[1852..]

Description:

Portraits

Identifier:

(FURNESSTHEATER)furness_pth175_1_m

Subject:

Performance; Theater Biography; Aunt Ophelia (Uncle Tom's Cabin) (character)

Resource Type:

Still Image

Form/Genre:

lithographs

Physical Description:

27.5 x 20.5 cm.

Geographic Subject:

United States -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia

Rights:

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Notes:

Play: Uncle Tom's Cabin; Notes about Agnes Thayer: English-born actress who moved to America and performed with her husband, Edward N. Thayer; both were Philadelphia favorites.; Notes about Edward N. Thayer: American-born actor; married to Agnes Diamond Thayer; often performed together; resided in Philadelphia.; Notes about Alexina Fisher Baker: Daughter of Agnes Diamond Thayer; wife of John Lewis.; [ Peter Kramer, sc. ].; From a print in the collection of Charles N. Mann. Publication and dating information is derived from Lillian Hall's "Catalogue of Engraved Dramatic Portraits in the Theatre Collection of the Harvard College Library" (Harvard Univ. Press, 1931--34).

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, University of Pennsylvania: Furness, P/Th175.1 M, Medium Box

Collection:

Furness Theatrical Image Collection (University of Pennsylvania)